asarah b'tebet

asarah b'tebet
\\ä|sȯˌrȯbəˈtā(ˌ)ves\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized A&T
Etymology: Hebrew 'ăśārāh bĕṭēbhēth
: a Jewish fast day observed on the 10th day of Tebet to mark the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B.C.

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  • A|sa|rah B'Te|beth — A|sa|rah B Te|bet or A|sa|rah B Te|beth «ah sah RAH buh TAYVAYTH, ah SR uh buh TAY vuhs», a Jewish fast day, the 10th of Tebet, in remembrance of the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587 B.C. ╂[< Hebrew āsārāh b tenth… …   Useful english dictionary

  • A|sa|rah B'Te|bet — or A|sa|rah B Te|beth «ah sah RAH buh TAYVAYTH, ah SR uh buh TAY vuhs», a Jewish fast day, the 10th of Tebet, in remembrance of the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587 B.C. ╂[< Hebrew āsārāh b tenth of Tebet] …   Useful english dictionary

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